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Don't miss watching the award-winning TV series, "Open to Hope," hosted by Dr. Gloria Horsley and Dr. Heidi Horsley. Each episode will to introduce you to people who have suffered loss and again found hope.

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Episode 181: Coping with the Death of Friends, Family and Co-workers: Finding Hope after 9/11

Posted on September 5, 2021 - by admin

  We have much to learn today from those whose family members died in the World Trade Center. Tune in for messages of hope and resilience. Hear Dr. Heidi Horsley interview friends and family members on this the 20th anniversary.

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Episode 176: How Does the Grief Expert Handle Grief? with David Kessler

Posted on November 13, 2019 - by admin

On this show, Dr. Gloria and Dr. Heidi Horsley interview David Kessler, about how the grief expert handles grief. David is a world renowned expert on grief, whose 21 yr. Old son David died of an accidental overdose. He has authored 5 bestselling books two with Elizabeth Kubler-Ross, and one with Louise Hay. His most recent book is Finding Meaning, the Sixth Stage of Grief. The show will close with Meghan Pulles singing Darkness into Light.

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Episode 175: Finding Meaning, The Sixth Stage of Grief with David Kessler

Posted on November 13, 2019 - by admin

On this show, Dr. Gloria and Dr. Heidi Horsley interview David Kessler, about how the grief expert handles grief. David is a world renowned expert on grief, whose 21 yr old son David died of an accidental overdose. He has authored 5 bestselling books, two with Elizabeth Kubler-Ross, and one with Louise Hay. His most recent book is Finding Meaning, the Sixth Stage of Grief. The show will close with Meghan Pulles singing the song, How?

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Episode 174: Surviving the Death of a Son

Posted on September 25, 2019 - by admin

On this show Dr. Gloria and Dr Heidi Horsley interview Roy Davies, and Anne Castaldo about surviving the death of a son.  Roy and Anne both serve on the National Board of Directors for The Compassionate Friends. Roy lost 2 sons, Roy Jr. died at 20 of an undiagnosed heart condition, and Taylor died at 15 of a rare blood disorder.   Anne’s son Tony, died at 24 of a medical error.

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Episode 172: Finding Support and Hope after Infant Loss

Posted on September 24, 2019 - by admin

On this show Dr. Gloria and Dr. Heidi Horsley discuss with Valerie Samuels, founder of A Mother’s Heart Ministry, and author of Always My Twin, and Nicole Alston, Founder and President of Ok2Grieve, how they have dealt with the personal tragedy of infant loss, and have gone on to find happiness and success.

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Episode 164: Bereaved Parents Get Real About Their Grief

Posted on April 17, 2019 - by admin

On this show Dr. Gloria Horsley and Dr. Heidi Horsley interview five bereaved parents who lost son’s. R. Glenn Kelly, Glen Lord, Dr. Tanya Lord, Annah Elizabeth, and Barbara Hopkinson are all dynamic national speakers, and will talk candidly about losing a child, and eventually finding their way out of the darkness and back into the light. The show closes with Paul Alexander singing Who Am I.  

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Episode 163: Finding Resilience After Loss

Posted on April 17, 2019 - by admin

On this show Dr. Gloria Horsley and Dr. Heidi Horsley interview bereaved mothers; Barbara Hopkinson, Dr. Tanya Lord, and Annah Elizabeth. Barbara is the founder of A Butterfly’s Journey and creator of Faces of Resilience. Dr. Tanya Lord is the co-founder of The Grief Toolbox, and Director of Patient and Family Engagement at the Foundation for Healthy Communities in New Hampshire. Annah Elizabeth is the author of Digging for the Light, and developer of The Five Facets Philosophy on Healing. The show will close with Paul Alexander singing Send Me an Angel.

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Episode 162: Grief in the Workplace

Posted on April 17, 2019 - by admin

On this show Dr. Gloria Horsley and Dr. Heidi Horsley interview R. Glenn Kelly, Glen Lord, and Paul Alexander about grief in the workplace. R. Glenn Kelly lost his only child, Johnathan to a congenital heart defect, and has written numerous books, including Grief in the Workplace. Glen Lord lost his son Noah due to medical error, and is founder of the International Grief Institute and The Grief Toolbox. Paul Alexander is a singer, songwriter, and psychotherapist. The show will close with Paul singing One More Time.

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Episode 160: Warriors of Grief; Conquering Grief After Child Loss

Posted on March 8, 2019 - by admin

On this show Dr. Gloria Horsley and Dr. Heidi Horsley interview bereaved parents Richard and Barbara Pryor, about how to conquer grief and find happiness again. Richard is the author of Warriors of Life, Conquering Grief and Battling Your Way Back to Happiness. The show closes with singer songwriter, Paul Alexander singing The Butterfly Song.

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Episode 156: Hope After Anticipated Death

Posted on February 5, 2019 - by admin

On this show Dr. Gloria and Dr. Heidi Horsley interview Dr. Gary Jaworski, President of the Children’s Brain Tumor Foundation, and Annette and Christopher Bozak, whose daughter and sibling, Stephanie died of a malignant brain tumor. Annette is a mentor to bereaved parents, and facilitates a brain tumor support group. Christopher is the producer and director of Impractical Jokers.

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